King Lear

I just finished reading King Lear.You know that scene where he's decked out in flowers and totally crazy or whatever?Alack, 'tis he: why he was met even nowAs mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud;Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow weeds,With harlocks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers,Darnel, and all the idle weeds that growIn our sustaining corn.Cordelia, Act IV, Scene ivWell now I'm craving...A

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Watching Trash

My cousin is visiting and we're watching a trashy Disney movie. Awesome.Ambition list:monster scarfdress with gigantic visible zipper in the backa skirt, any skirta headband with giant fake flowerssilkscreen some t-shirtfind fabric dyemake a Paraphernalia-esque necklacehem my thrifted peasant dressnarrow black skinny jeans from the 80s

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Things I Love Fredag

ala Gala's Things I Love ThursdayThat the cashier at the Esprit sample sale was about to ring up our sweaters as $14.99 each (the price for all sweaters there) but said, "Let's charge these as blouses!" and rang them up as $12.99 eachThat all I have left to do for APES is write a letter... and writing is good.SmilingThat I just finished reading On Chesil BeachThe math test I took this morning because the last question was worth half the test and was a logic question, involving the phrase "If you are Mr. Chan, then you are sexy" and "If you are not sexy, then you are not Mr. Chan."My realizati

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I (Sweden) You

TisdagAbove, tacky purple mock turtleneck: mother's. Blue tank top peeking out: Old Navy. Skirt: made by me as costume for Peaseblossom in A Midsummer Night's Dream for my UCLA application portfolio. Leggings: United Colors of Benetton. Socks: my childhood.Above, with my yellow Fafi for Adidas (though I was too lazy to retie the shoelaces).OnsdagAbove, plaid shirt: friend's from some Taiwanes

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Frailty, thy name is woman...

...Woman not working on APES or studying math!So here's a picture of a penny my cousin stuck under a MUNI track. Heads.Tails.Hotel key card from the hotel my mom and I stayed at for one night when I went to take my non-theater tour of UCLA. During which I was appalled at not being able to find a recycling bin within a hundred foot radius (perhaps exaggeration, perhaps accurate estimation). I t

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A Pants Week

Last week was a pants week, executed under my logic that the week before prom I must look as unglamorous as possible (but with some dignity) in order to emphasize the contrast of my (g-l-a-m-o-r-o-u-s, thank you Fergie) look at prom. Or something like that. Excluding Sunday, because Sunday was shopping with my hipster friend, so I tried to look like a pseudo-hipster.Sunday, 18 May 2008Above, we

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I'm such a camera whore

So I joined FaceBook yesterday and I have over 300 pictures tagged. I am such a camera whore. Annnnnd... here are some (2 weeks before prom) pre-prom pictures, when I was still iffy about my shoes and dress (with all the tags still attached).These shoes show an awfully strange peep of my toes. The big toe and second toe. Weird-looking. Have I mentioned that I hate feet? They look like defor

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So read your books but stay out late some nights

I just got a FaceBook. It is really addictive. But totally useless. So to tide you over until I have actual prom pictures (which probably isn't going to happen for a while because I'm always slow and I have big assignments due this week), here's my hair, a bunch of shoes, and a wishlist.Above, my head. I mean, my hair after being in curlers (the prickly plastic kind that require bobby pins) f

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